Hasegawa Laboratory, Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo

Di CHEN

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Di CHEN

Postdoctoral Research Associate
Institute of Industrial Science
The University of Tokyo

Room: De201
TEL&FAX: +81-(0)3-5452-6171 (EXT: 56171)
E-mail: chendi [at] iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Japansese page is here

 

Education

Sep. 2009 - Jun. 2013
BS, Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Lanzhou University, <China>
Sep. 2013 - Mar. 2021
Ph.D, Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, <China>
Apr. 2016 – Mar. 2019
Ph.D, Mechanical Engineering, Chiba University, <Japan>
Sep. 2019 - Jun. 2021
Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Information and Computer Technology, Faculty of Engineering,Tokyo University of Science, <Japan>

Research Interests

  • Optimal structure of heat transfer, plasma-assisted flow control, low-Reynolds-number aerodynamics, insect flight, bio-inspired rotary machinery

Publications (Research Articles)

Chen, D., Kumar, P., Kametani, Y., Hasegawa, Y., “Multi-objective topology optimization of heat transfer surface using level-set method and adaptive mesh refinement in OpenFOAM”, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, accepted. (preprint: https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.06016)

Kumar, P., Kumar, V., Chen, D., Hasegawa, Y., “Implementation of a level-set based volume penalization method for solving fluid flows around bluff bodies in OpenFOAM” submitted. (preprint: 10.48550/arXiv.2309.08882)

Chen, D., Asada, K., Sekimoto, S., Fujii, K., & Nishida, H.
A high-fidelity body-force modeling approach for plasma-based flow control simulations.
Physics of Fluids, 33(3), 037115. (2021)

Chen, D., Kolomenskiy, D., Onishi, R., & Liu, H.
Versatile reduced-order model of leading-edge vortices on rotary wings.
Physical Review Fluids, 3(11), 114703. (IF = 2.442) (2018)

Chen, D., Kolomenskiy, D., & Liu, H.
Closed-form solution for the edge vortex of a revolving plate.
Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 821, 200-218. (IF = 2.821) (2017)

Chen, D., Kolomenskiy, D., Nakata, T., & Liu, H.
Forewings match the formation of leading-edge vortices and dominate aerodynamic force production in revolving insect wings.
Bioinspiration & biomimetics, 13(1), 016009. (IF = 2.939) (2017)

Ogawa, T., Shimomura, S., Asada, K., Sekimoto, S., Chen, D., Tatsukawa, T., Nishida, H., Fujii, K.
Feed-back Control of Separated Flow over an NACA0015 with DBD Plasma Actuator.
AIAA journal (under review) (2020)

Wang, H., Li, Y., Pröbsting, S., Zheng, X., Hu, Q., Chen, D., ... & Wu, X.
Aerodynamics of the Wells turbine with a Hawkmoth-inspired blade design.
Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, 15(6), 066001. (2020)

Noda, R., Nakata, T., Ikeda, T., Chen, D., Yoshinaga, Y., Ishibashi, K., ... & Liu, H.
Development of Bio-Inspired Low-Noise Propeller for a Drone.
Journal of Robotics and Mechatronics, 30(3), 337-343. (2018)

GUO, X., CHEN, D. and LIU, H.
Does a revolving wing stall at low Reynolds numbers?
Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 10(4), pp.15-00588-15-00588. (2015)


 

Proceedings in English

Chen, D., Kumar, P., Hasegawa, Multi-objective topology optimization of heat exchangers by using a customized optimizer in OpenFOAM, 14th International ERCOFTAC Symposium on Engineering Turbulent Modelling and Measurements (ETMM-14), Barcelona, Spain, Sept. 2023

Chen, D., Kolomenskiy, D., & Liu, H.
Estimate strength and trajectory of leading-edge vortex: a universal analytical model,
71st Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, 
Atlanta, GA, U.S., Nov. 2018.

Chen, D., Kolomenskiy, D., & Liu, H.
A Universal Estimate of the Leading-Edge Vortex of a Rotary Wing
7th International Symposium on Aero-aqua Bio-Mechanisms (ISABMEC2018),
Senju, Tokyo, JAPAN, Aug. 2018

Chen, D., Kolomenskiy, D., & Liu, H.
Forewings hold the entire leading-edge vortices and maintain aerodynamic force production with hindwings removed in revolving insect wings
SEB Florence 2018, 
Florence, Italy, Jul. 2018.

Liu, H., Nakata, T., Noda, R., Chen, D., Ueyama, K., Akiyama, K., Kolomenskiy, D.
Robustness strategies in bio-inspired flight systems: morphology, dynamics, and flight control (Invited Paper)
Bioinspiration, Biomimetics, and Bioreplication VIII (SPIE Conference 10593),
Denver, Colorado, United States, Mar. 2018

KOLOMENSKIY, D., CHEN, D. and LIU, H
Line-vortex models of the leading-edge vortices of revolving and flapping wings
IUTAM symposium on Dynamics and Topology of Vorticity and Vortices
Carry-le-Rouet, Marseille, France, Jun. 2017.